Organic light-emitting device

1. An organic light-emitting device comprising:

a substrate;

first electrodes disposed above the substrate at intervals in a first direction and intervals in a second direction, the first direction being parallel to a surface of the substrate and the second direction being parallel to the surface of the substrate and perpendicular to the first direction;

an insulating layer disposed between the substrate and the first electrodes;

first banks disposed above the substrate on the insulating layer between adjacent ones of the first electrodes in the second direction, the first banks each extending in the first direction;

second banks disposed above the substrate between adjacent ones of the first electrodes in the first direction, the second banks each extending in the second direction, having portions intersecting with and disposed above the first banks, and including an organic fluorine compound;

organic functional layers disposed above the first electrodes between the second banks, each of the organic functional layers comprising an organic light-emitting layer; and

a second electrode disposed above the organic functional layers, wherein

each of the first banks comprises an organic bank layer including an organic material and an inorganic bank layer disposed on the organic bank layer,

for each of the first banks, an uppermost surface thereof is a surface of the inorganic bank layer included therein, and

for each of the first banks, a portion of the organic bank layer included therein covers a portion of the insulating layer corresponding to gaps in the second direction between first electrodes that are adjacent to the first bank, and a remainder of the organic bank layer covers portions of the first electrodes that are adjacent to the first bank, and a height from an upper surface of the insulating layer to an upper surface of the portion of the organic bank layer included therein is greater than a height from the upper surface of the insulating layer to upper surfaces of the first electrodes.

2. The organic light-emitting device of claim 1 , wherein

included in the inorganic bank layer is an inorganic material selected from the group consisting of silicon nitride, silicon oxide, and silicon oxynitride.

3. The organic light-emitting device of claim 1 , wherein

thickness of the inorganic bank layer is from 1 nm to 500 nm.

4. The organic light-emitting device of claim 1 ,

wherein

the insulating layer includes through-holes,

for each of the through-holes, a portion of one of the first electrodes is recessed therein, and

for each of the through-holes, a portion of the remainder of the organic bank layer included in a corresponding one of the first banks is recessed therein.

5. The organic light-emitting device of claim 4 , wherein

for each of the first banks, an upper surface of each portion recessed in the through-holes is flat.

6. The organic light-emitting device of claim 1 , wherein

affinity between the organic fluorine compound included in the second banks and the organic material included in the first banks is higher than affinity between the organic fluorine compound included in the second banks and material included in the first electrodes.

7. The organic light-emitting device of claim 1 , further comprising:

hole injection layers disposed between the first electrodes and the organic functional layers, wherein

affinity between the organic fluorine compound included in the second banks and the organic material included in the first banks is higher than affinity between the organic fluorine compound included in the second banks and material included in the hole injection layers.

8. The organic light-emitting device of claim 1 , wherein

for each of the first banks,

the organic bank layer included therein comprises: a central portion that is centrally positioned in the second direction and extends in the first direction; a first end portion that is adjacent to the central portion in the second direction and extends in the first direction; and a second end portion that is adjacent to the central portion in the second direction, the other side of the central portion to the first end portion, and extends in the first direction, and

the inorganic bank layer included therein covers at least the first end portion and the second end portion.

9. The organic light-emitting device of claim 1 , wherein

the first banks and the second banks are perpendicular in a top plan view.

10. The organic light-emitting device of claim 9 , wherein

the first banks and the second banks define a grid in the top plan view.

11. The organic light-emitting device of claim 1 , wherein

the inorganic bank layer entirely covers the organic bank layer in a top plan view of the first banks and the second banks viewed from a direction perpendicular to a plane of the substrate.

12. The organic light-emitting device of claim 1 , wherein

the inorganic bank layer entirely covers an upper surface of the organic bank layer.

13. The organic light-emitting device of claim 1 , wherein

a width of the inorganic bank layer in the second direction is wider than a width of the organic bank layer in the second direction.

14. The organic light-emitting device of claim 1 , wherein

the organic bank layer is disposed in gaps between the adjacent ones of the first electrodes in the second direction.

15. The organic light-emitting device of claim 1 , wherein

the second banks are in direct contact with the inorganic bank layer.

16. An organic light-emitting device, comprising:

a substrate;

first electrodes disposed above the substrate at intervals in a first direction and intervals in a second direction, the first direction being parallel to a surface of the substrate and the second direction being parallel to the surface of the substrate and perpendicular to the first direction;

an insulating layer disposed between the substrate and the first electrodes;

first banks disposed above the substrate on the insulating layer between adjacent ones of the first electrodes in the second direction, the first banks each extending in the first direction;

second banks disposed above the substrate between adjacent ones of the first electrodes in the first direction, the second banks each extending in the second direction, having portions intersecting with and disposed above the first banks, and including an organic fluorine compound;

organic functional layers disposed above the first electrodes between the second banks, each of the organic functional layers comprising an organic light-emitting layer; and

a second electrode disposed above the organic functional layers, wherein

each of the first banks comprises an organic bank layer including an organic material and an inorganic bank layer disposed on the organic bank layer,

for each of the first banks, an uppermost surface thereof is a surface of the inorganic bank layer included therein,

for each of the first banks, a portion of the organic bank layer included therein covers a portion of the insulating layer corresponding to gaps between the first electrodes adjacent to the first bank in the second direction, and a remainder of the organic bank layer covers portions of the first electrodes adjacent to the first bank,

the insulating layer includes through-holes,

for each of the through-holes, a portion of one of the first electrodes is recessed therein,

for each of the through-holes, a portion of the remainder of the organic bank layer included in a corresponding one of the first banks is recessed therein, and

for each of the through-holes, a portion of the inorganic bank layer included in a corresponding one of the first banks is recessed therein, covering a respective part of the organic bank layer of the one of the first banks.

17. An organic light-emitting device, comprising:

a substrate;

first electrodes disposed above the substrate at intervals in a first direction and intervals in a second direction, the first direction being parallel to a surface of the substrate and the second direction being parallel to the surface of the substrate and perpendicular to the first direction;

an insulating layer disposed between the substrate and the first electrodes;

first banks disposed above the substrate on the insulating layer between adjacent ones of the first electrodes in the second direction, the first banks each extending in the first direction;

second banks disposed above the substrate between adjacent ones of the first electrodes in the first direction, the second banks each extending in the second direction, having portions intersecting with and disposed above the first banks, and including an organic fluorine compound;

organic functional layers disposed above the first electrodes between the second banks, each of the organic functional layers comprising an organic light-emitting layer; and

a second electrode disposed above the organic functional layers, wherein

each of the first banks comprises an organic bank layer including an organic material and an inorganic bank layer disposed on the organic bank layer,

for each of the first banks, an uppermost surface thereof is a surface of the inorganic bank layer included therein,

for each of the first banks, a portion of the organic bank layer included therein covers a portion of the insulating layer corresponding to gaps between the first electrodes adjacent to the first bank in the second direction, and a remainder of the organic bank layer covers portions of the first electrodes adjacent to the first bank,

the insulating layer includes through-holes,

for each of the through-holes, a portion of one of the first electrodes is recessed therein,

for each of the through-holes, a portion of the remainder of the organic bank layer included in a corresponding one of the first banks is recessed therein,

for each of the through-holes, a portion of the inorganic bank layer included in a corresponding one of the first banks is recessed therein, covering a respective part of the organic bank layer of the one of the first banks, and

a depth of the portion of the inorganic bank layer recessed in each of the through-holes is less than a depth of each of the through-holes.